Mean Street Story
廟街故事
Synopsis
Miu (Ekin Cheng) grew up on Temple Street, where most of the gangsters in the area gathered, but he never hung around with them. When he accidentally kills a mobster he is imprisoned, and his life is changed forever. Upon his release, everything around him is different. He is now stuck in the sinking pit of the triad influence, and can neither escape from the merciless killings of the underworld, nor run away from the traps of the ordinary world. The only thing in his life that stays the same, is his love Sue. But is that enough to keep him from going over the edge?
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Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
Melvin Wong
Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien
Sue/Elaine/Siu Suen
Eric Kot Man-Fai
Crab
Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung
Suzi
Mimi Chu Mai-Mai
Pooi Foo Yan
Tommy Wong
Kwong
Jimmy Wong Shu-Kei
Ky
Lo Meng
Echinus
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Sue's father
Sung Boon-Chung
Phone King
Frankie Ng Chi-Hung
Melvin's father
Guy Lai Ying-Chau
Uncle Lo
Sai Gwa-Pau
Serves cake
Andy Cheng
Jack Wong
Lui Tat
Lo Fan
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
- Screenplay & Story
- Wong Jing
- Original Title
- 廟街故事
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Jing's Production Limited, Wong Jing's Workshop Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Wong Jing
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Wong Jing, Lee Siu-Kay
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Director
Wong Jing
Writer
Wong Jing
Producer
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Director of Photography
Lee Siu-Kay
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mean Street Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mean Street Story about?
Miu (Ekin Cheng) grew up on Temple Street, where most of the gangsters in the area gathered, but he never hung around with them. When he accidentally kills a mobster he is imprisoned, and his life is changed forever. Upon his release, everything around him is different. He is now stuck in the sinking pit of the triad influence, and can neither escape from the merciless killings of the underworld, nor run away from the traps of the ordinary world. The only thing in his life that stays the same, is his love Sue. But is that enough to keep him from going over the edge?
Who directed Mean Street Story?
Mean Street Story was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.
Who stars in Mean Street Story?
The principal cast of Mean Street Story includes Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Annabelle Lau Hiu-Tung, Mimi Chu Mai-Mai.
When was Mean Street Story released and how long is it?
Mean Street Story was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.